So, You Want to Purchase a Suppressor?
Suppressors are truly remarkable tools that elevate the shooting experience to a whole new level. Depending on the cartridge you’re using, you might find that you don’t even need ear protection, which adds to the joy of shooting. Beyond noise reduction, suppressors can enhance accuracy and, when permitted, serve as wonderful companions for hunting adventures.
However, until the Hearing Protection Act, which seeks to deregulate these beneficial muzzle mufflers, is enacted, acquiring a suppressor involves navigating a series of regulations. Here’s a compelling and concise guide to help you on your journey toward becoming a proud owner of a suppressor. Keep in mind that some states have outright banned suppressor ownership, so it’s crucial to verify your state’s laws. Be sure to explore any additional requirements you may need to fulfill to enjoy the benefits of suppressors legally and responsibly.
It's As Easy As 1-2-3....and 4, and 5
It’s easy as 1-2-3 right? RIIIIIIIIIIGHT! 😉
- Purchase a Suppressor
- Complete Your Silencer Shop Profile
- Sign the Electronic Document
- Create an ATF eForms Account
- Ready to Certify and Submission to the ATF, and of course step 6
- NOT QUITE THAT EASY
Don’t let the complicated process or the horror stories you’ve heard intimidate you. Our knowledgeable and trained team members are here to assist you every step of the way in our store. We will help guide you in choosing what you need by asking you a variety of questions and presenting different scenarios. Our goal is to take the pressure off you and handle the red tape ourselves. Basically, you select and purchase the suppressor, and we’ll do the heavy lifting for you. Then, you can patiently wait for the transfer of your new muzzle muffler!
YOUR ONE STOP SHOP
The Silencer Shop kiosk is your go-to resource for demographic information and fingerprinting services for your ATF eForm 4. This innovative suppressor kiosk is located in our store, and your visit can be completed in under five minutes at no additional charge. If you are considering your first suppressor or other NFA item and are wondering whether you can visit the kiosk before making a purchase, the answer is yes! You are welcome to visit the Silencer Shop kiosk even if you haven't bought your NFA item yet.